Lot 288 · Important Watches: Part II
Submariner, Reference 6205 | A stainless steel wristwatch with bracelet | Circa 1954
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- Estimate
- CHF 10,000–CHF 30,000 hammer ≈ $11,350–$34,051
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Watches: Part II, Geneva · 12 November 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5250272
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Rolex, Submariner, Reference 6205 | A stainless steel wristwatch with bracelet | Circa 1954. Sotheby's, 12 Nov 2024, lot 288. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5250272.
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Rolex, Submariner, Reference 6205 | A stainless steel wristwatch with bracelet | Circa 1954. Sotheby's, 12 Nov 2024, lot 288. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5250272.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calatrava, Reference 96 | A pink gold wristwatch | Made in 1955 | Patek Philippe | CHF 7,000–CHF 10,000 | |
| Type XX Aeronavale, Reference 3800 | A stainless steel flyback chrono… | Breguet | CHF 5,000–CHF 7,000 | |
| Nautilus, Reference 3800/1 | A stainless steel and yellow gold wristw… | Patek Philippe | CHF 24,000–CHF 35,000 | |
| A yellow gold minute repeating split-second chronograph wristwatch | … | Tiffany & Co. | CHF 10,000–CHF 15,000 | |
| Royal Oak, Reference 77321OR.ZZ.D080CA.01 | A pink gold and diamond-s… | Audemars Piguet | CHF 15,000–CHF 25,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolex | Untitled | $12,258 | Phillips, Mar 2025 | |
| Rolex | 'Submariner' stainless steel wristwatch, Ref. 114060 | Wright, Nov 2022 | ||
| Rolex | Rolex: Submariner | VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG, Nov 2023 | ||
| Rolex | 'President Day-Date' gold wristwatch, Ref. 1803 | Rago, Oct 2021 | ||
| Rolex | 'Root Beer GMT-Master' stainless steel and gold wristwatch, | Rago, Dec 2025 | ||
| Rolex | 'Submariner Date' gold and steel wristwatch, Ref. 116613LB | Rago, Oct 2025 | ||
| Rolex | 'Bluesy Submariner-Date' stainless steel and gold wristwatch | Rago, Dec 2025 | ||
| Rolex | 'Submariner' gold and stainless steel wristwatch, Ref. 16613 | Rago, May 2024 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.